The Tri-Central Trojans won the last time they faced the Frontier Falcons, and things went their way on Saturday too. Tri-Central narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Frontier 55-52. The win made it back-to-back wins for Tri-Central.
Trenton Patz was the offensive standout of the game as he dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Tri-Central's points. Stetson Newcom was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
Tri-Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Frontier, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tri-Central will take on Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Frontier and Rossville will face off at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Rossville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Frontier in Indiana (Rossville is ranked 154th, while Frontier is ranked 309th).
